The Ba’al Shem Tov: His Hassidic and Mystic Ways by Allison Feld  Kabbalah and Hasidism were both two profoundly large movements that swept Europe and redefined what it meant to be Jewish at that time period. The word Hasidism means “devout piety”, and those who followed Hasidism zealously took on an intense religious and spiritual … Continue reading The Ba’al Shem Tov: His Hassidic and Mystic ways